Charles Potter Rude
1885 - 1961 (75 years)
Generation: 1
1. Charles Potter Rude was born on 3 Feb 1885 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas; died on 12 Jan 1961 in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas; was buried in Valley Memorial Gardens, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas. Other Events:
- Census: 1920, Soldier, Shawnee County, Kansas
Notes:
Charles P. Rude
Alamo – Charles P. Rude, 75, died Thursday night in the McAllen Municipal Hospital after an illness of several months. Mr. Rude came to Alamo from Topeka, Kans. 28 years ago. He was a member of the Alamo Community Church and the Topeka Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Ethel, two daughters, Mrs. Ellis Beavers, Pharr, Mrs. M.L. Reyna, Brownsville, one brother, Harold L., Portland, Ore., three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He had celebrated his fiftieth wedding anniversary last Thanksgiving.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in the Alamo Community Church with the Rev. Richard Thompson, officiating. The Skinner Funeral Home of Pharr is in charge of arrangements.
The Monitor, McAllen, Texas. Friday, 13 January 1961.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238672224/charles-potter-rudeFamily/Spouse: Ethel Mae Gill. Ethel (daughter of James Stewart Gill and Emma Jane Ferguson) was born on 12 Dec 1889 in Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas; died on 5 Feb 1975 in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas; was buried on 8 Feb 1975 in Valley Memorial Gardens, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]